International Investment & Securities Review 2008

The 10th edition of International Investment & Securities Review provides a comprehensive guide to investment opportunities worldwide. Prepared by leading experts from investment banks, law firms and consultancies, the Review contains analysis of securities, debt and equity capital markets, and regulations governing investment worldwide. The publication serves as a comprehensive guide to the investment and securities market, as well as highlighting opportunities within each specific sector. The Review focuses on significant market trends and developments occurring in areas such as alternative assets and inflation linked and structured products. The 2008 edition includes, among other topics: the development of the Islamic debt capital markets; the post-MiFID landscape; insurance linked securities; structured fund derivatives; transferring risk with sidecars; hedge fund strategies; and structuring Sukuk products involving US assets. Country reviews this year are: Brazil, Cyprus, Germany, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Romania, Turkey, and the US. Also features 15 individual country reviews and an appendix of global and regional ECM, DCM, syndicated loans and MLA league tables.